Classic Jazz Drummers: The Swing Era & Beyond presents six decades of legendary drummers soloing and battling, but above all fulfilling their most important musical role: driving the band. Highlights include films of the legendary Sid Catlett with Louis Armstrong, Ray Bauduc with Jack Teagarden, Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich with their own orchestras, Gus Johnson with the rarely- heard Count Basie small group, Joe Harris with the pioneering Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra, Panama Francis with Cab Calloway